You might note that the Crossle originals are held by the SELB local history library in Armagh. tel: 02837527851 Kieran McConville >From: "nicola jennings" <darcy5@eircom.net> >Reply-To: nir-armagh@rootsweb.com >To: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com>, <nir-armagh@rootsweb.com> >Subject: Re: [ARMAGH] Crossle Manuscripts >Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 21:38:19 +0100 > >Hi Toby, >You have probably tried this already - but would it not be possible to get >a >photocopy of the reference from the National Archives in Dublin? The >Crossle >pedigrees are available there on microfilm for anyone who wishes to view >them. I'm not sure about Watson, but I know someone did some work on the >abstracts after Philip Crossle and his son. Sorry I can't help with the FHL >films, though I can't see why they should be different. >The Ulster Historical Foundation should have known exactly what you were >looking for as the Crossle abstracts and pedigrees are a very important >source of information for North of Ireland wills and families filling in >some of the gaps caused by the fire of 1922. I think you should perhaps >remind them of this! It isn't really very satisfactory if they charged a >fee >and failed to come up with the goods. >Crossle supplied me with a family tree bringing my family back to Armagh in >the mid 18th century, and lots of random notes in tiny (but still legible) >handwriting. A eureka moment! >Nicola > > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >NIR-ARMAGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message _________________________________________________________________ MSN Hotmail is evolving - check out the new Windows Live Hotmail http://get.live.com/betas/mail_betas